The New Jersey Devils host the New York Islanders in an NHL regular season match at Prudential Center. The Devils have a stronger recent form with an 11-4 record, while the Islanders have a less consistent 7-6-2 record. Both teams will compete under typical late-season conditions with moderate expectations for scoring given defensive tendencies.
Key Factors to Consider
New Jersey Devils have demonstrated better form and consistency, holding a clear home advantage at Prudential Center. They are favored both by performance metrics and moneyline odds. New York Islanders have struggled to maintain consistency and are underdogs on the road.
Recent matchups favor the Devils slightly, with the Islanders having some competitive showings but generally falling short in closely contested games. Home ice advantage plays a significant role in past outcomes.
No major injury reports have been indicated for either team as of the current date, suggesting both squads will likely field near full strength.
Playing at home gives the Devils a boosting factor. Travel fatigue for the Islanders is a minor concern but not significant. Venue conditions at Prudential Center are standard.
The Devils aim to capitalize on a strong start to the season to consolidate playoff positioning, while Islanders seek to rebound from inconsistent performances to improve their standing.
Odds and Predictions
Category
Odds
Prediction
Confidence
Moneyline
New Jersey Devils: -175, New York Islanders: 135
New Jersey Devils win
β β β β β 72%
Spread
New Jersey Devils: -1.5 148, New York Islanders: 1.5 -186
New Jersey Devils to cover the -1.5 spread
β β β ββ 60%
Over/under
Over: 6 -115, Under: 6 -108
Over 6 goals
β β β ββ 55%
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Market
EV Pick
Moneyline
New Jersey Devils 1%
Spread
N/A
Over/Under
Over 6 1%
π₯ Best Value Pick: Over 6 at 1% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 1.1% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
The New Jersey Devils are predicted to win this game, leveraging home advantage and stronger season performance.
Predicted Score: New Jersey Devils 4 – 2 New York Islanders
This is a highly anticipated Metropolitan Division matchup between the New York Rangers and New York Islanders, set for Sunday, November 9, 2025, at Madison Square Garden. Both teams are in the thick of the Eastern Conference race, and this game could have significant implications for playoff positioning. The Rangers are favored at home, but the Islanders have shown resilience in recent meetings.
Key Factors to Consider
The Rangers have been strong at home this season, boasting a top-5 offense and a reliable goaltending tandem. Their power play is clicking at over 25%, and their defense has tightened up after early-season struggles. The Islanders, meanwhile, have been inconsistent on the road, but their penalty kill is among the league's best, and they've shown the ability to grind out close games. Both teams are averaging just under 3 goals per game, but the Islanders have allowed slightly more than the Rangers.
In the last 10 meetings, the Rangers hold a 6-3-1 edge, including a 3-1 win in their most recent matchup in October. The Rangers have outscored the Islanders 28-21 in those games, but three of the last five have been decided by one goal. The Rangers have won 4 of their last 5 home games against the Islanders.
The Rangers are expected to be at full strength, with all key players available. The Islanders are missing their top defenseman, Adam Pelech, due to injury, which could impact their ability to contain the Rangers' offense. Forward Bo Horvat is listed as day-to-day but is expected to play.
The game is being played at Madison Square Garden, where the Rangers have a strong home-ice advantage. The crowd is expected to be loud and energized, which could impact the Islanders' performance. Weather is not a factor for indoor games.
Both teams are fighting for playoff positioning, and this is a divisional rivalry game, which adds extra motivation. The Rangers are looking to solidify their spot in the top half of the division, while the Islanders are trying to climb the standings after a slow start.
Odds and Predictions
Category
Odds
Prediction
Confidence
Moneyline
New York Islanders: 140, New York Rangers: -177
New York Rangers
β β β β β 75%
Spread
New York Islanders: 1.5 -182, New York Rangers: -1.5 145
New York Rangers -1.5
β β β ββ 60%
Over/under
Over: 6 102, Under: 6 -125
Over
β β β ββ 65%
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EV Pick
Moneyline
New York Rangers 0%
Spread
N/A
Over/Under
Over 6 17%
π₯ Best Value Pick: Over 6 at 17% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 16.8% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
The Rangers are favored for a reasonβthey have the edge in talent, home-ice advantage, and recent head-to-head results. The Islanders' missing defenseman could be a key factor, but their strong penalty kill and ability to play tight games could keep them in it. Expect a close, high-event game with the Rangers edging it out late.
Predicted Score: New York Rangers 4 – 3 New York Islanders
The New York Islanders (6-5-2) host the Minnesota Wild (5-7-3) at UBS Arena on Friday, November 7, 2025. The Islanders have shown moderate success at home, while the Wild have struggled on the road. The matchup features two teams with contrasting styles, with the Islanders relying on defensive structure and the Wild on offensive firepower. The game is expected to be competitive, with both teams looking to improve their standings.
Key Factors to Consider
The Islanders are 6-5-2 overall, with a solid home record and a tendency to keep games close. The Wild are 5-7-3, struggling defensively and with inconsistent results on the road. The Islanders have a slight edge in recent form, while the Wild have shown flashes of offensive potential but lack consistency.
Recent head-to-head matchups have been tightly contested, with both teams splitting results. The Islanders have a slight advantage in games played at UBS Arena, but the Wild have managed to score in most meetings.
No major injuries reported for either team as of the latest updates. Both rosters are expected to be at full strength, which could impact the game's pace and scoring potential.
The game is being played at UBS Arena, where the Islanders have a strong home-ice advantage. The crowd support and familiarity with the rink could benefit the Islanders. The Wild are on a road trip, which may affect their energy and focus.
The Islanders are motivated to build momentum at home and improve their playoff positioning. The Wild are looking to break out of a slump and gain confidence on the road. Both teams have playoff aspirations, adding extra motivation to perform well.
Odds and Predictions
Category
Odds
Prediction
Confidence
Moneyline
Minnesota Wild: 107, New York Islanders: -134
New York Islanders
β β β ββ 62%
Spread
Minnesota Wild: 1.5 -235, New York Islanders: -1.5 185
New York Islanders -1.5
β β β ββ 55%
Over/under
Over: 6.5 -104, Under: 6.5 -121
Under
β β β ββ 52%
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EV Pick
Moneyline
New York Islanders 0%
Spread
N/A
Over/Under
Under 6.5 -5%
π₯ Best Value Pick: New York Islanders at 0% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 0.5% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
The Islanders are favored to win this matchup, with a predicted win probability of 61.7%. The game is expected to be close, with the Islanders' defensive structure likely to contain the Wild's offense. The predicted score is 3-2 in favor of the Islanders.
Predicted Score: New York Islanders 3 – 2 Minnesota Wild
The Washington Capitals host the New York Islanders in an NHL regular-season matchup. The Capitals enter with a 6-4 record, showing solid performance at home, while the Islanders have struggled somewhat with a 4-5-1 record overall. The game is expected to be competitive, but the Capitals are favored due to recent form and home advantage.
Key Factors to Consider
Washington Capitals have started the season with a winning record (6-4) and demonstrated strong offense and defense, especially at home. The Islanders have a weaker record (4-5-1) and inconsistent performance, particularly struggling on the road.
Recent meetings favor the Capitals; on April 15, 2025, Capitals won 3-1 against the Islanders at UBS Arena. On April 6, 2025, Islanders won 4-1 against Capitals, showing some competitive balance but overall Capitals have a slight edge.
No significant injuries reported for either team impacting key players ahead of this game, maintaining full-strength rosters for both sides.
The game is at the Capitalsβ home arena, giving them home ice advantage. Weather or travel disruptions are not factors. The match is broadcast on NHL Network, ensuring wide media coverage.
Capitals aim to improve their winning percentage and maintain home dominance, while Islanders look to overcome their poor road form and stabilize their season with a key win.
Odds and Predictions
Category
Odds
Prediction
Confidence
Moneyline
New York Islanders: 190, Washington Capitals: -230
Washington Capitals win
β β β β β 71%
Spread
New York Islanders: 1.5 (-130), Washington Capitals: -1.5 (110)
Washington Capitals -1.5
β β β ββ 65%
Over/under
Over: 6.5 (114), Under: 6.5 (-135)
Under 6.5 goals
β β β ββ 60%
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EV Pick
Moneyline
Washington Capitals -1%
Spread
N/A
Over/Under
Under 6.5 6%
π₯ Best Value Pick: Under 6.5 at 6% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 8.4% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
Washington Capitals are predicted to win due to better recent form, home advantage, and superior overall performance metrics.
Predicted Score: Washington Capitals 4 – New York Islanders 2
The Carolina Hurricanes host the New York Islanders in an NHL matchup. The Hurricanes are currently 6-3, while the Islanders are 4-4-1. The game is expected to be competitive, with the Hurricanes favored to win.
Key Factors to Consider
The Hurricanes have been performing well, with a strong record. The Islanders have been inconsistent but have shown resilience in close games.
Historical data suggests that the Hurricanes often have an edge over the Islanders, but recent performances can vary.
No significant injury reports have been noted for this matchup.
Home advantage could play a role for the Hurricanes, while the Islanders might face challenges playing away.
Both teams are motivated to secure wins, but the Hurricanes' current form might give them an edge.
Odds and Predictions
Category
Odds
Prediction
Confidence
Moneyline
Carolina Hurricanes: -230, New York Islanders: +180
Carolina Hurricanes
β β β ββ 61%
Spread
Carolina Hurricanes: -1.5 +115, New York Islanders: 1.5 -143
New York Islanders +1.5
β β β ββ 55%
Over/under
Over 6.5: -103, Under 6.5: -122
Under 6.5
β β β ββ 52%
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EV Pick
Moneyline
Carolina Hurricanes -12%
Spread
N/A
Over/Under
Under 6.5 -5%
π₯ Best Value Pick: Under 6.5 at -5% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 0% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
The Carolina Hurricanes are predicted to win based on their current form and home advantage.
Predicted Score: Carolina Hurricanes 3, New York Islanders 2
The NHL regular season matchup between the Boston Bruins and the New York Islanders is set for October 28, 2025, at TD Garden. Both teams have shown contrasting starts to the season with Boston recently breaking a six-game losing streak, while the Islanders have struggled early. The Bruins are looking to capitalize on their home advantage against a winless Islanders team in a tightly contested Atlantic Division battle.
Key Factors to Consider
Boston Bruins come off a 3-2 win over Colorado, snapping a losing streak and demonstrating resilience. Their defense, traditionally strong, has been porous this season, with goals against per game ranking in the lower third of the league (3.50 goals against per game). The Islanders have started 0-3-0 and are seeking their first win but have shown offensive potential despite their overall struggles.
Recent head-to-head encounters favor Boston, particularly at home. Historically, Bruins hold a psychological and performance edge at TD Garden over the Islanders, contributing to confidence in home advantage.
No specific injuries are reported from the search data, but the Bruins continue without captain Brady Tkachuk as per latest reports, affecting their leadership core. Islanders injury status is unclear but no major absences have been noted.
Home crowd support and travel fatigue from the Islanders' side may influence game pace and stamina. Bostonβs momentum from overcoming a losing streak could boost morale.
Boston is motivated to maintain momentum after a crucial win and improve their season record. New York must find a way to secure their first win and halt their early-season slide, creating high stakes and urgency for both teams.
Odds and Predictions
Category
Odds
Prediction
Confidence
Moneyline
Boston Bruins: -104, New York Islanders: -121
New York Islanders upset win
β β βββ 45%
Spread
Boston Bruins: +1.5, New York Islanders: -1.5
Islanders to cover the -1.5 spread
β β βββ 48%
Over/under
Over: 5.5 goals -110, Under: 5.5 goals -110
Under 5.5 goals
β β β ββ 60%
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Market
EV Pick
Moneyline
New York Islanders -3%
Spread
N/A
Over/Under
N/A
π₯ Best Value Pick: New York Islanders at -3% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 0% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
Boston Bruins are favored to win given their home advantage, recent form turnaround, and historical dominance over the Islanders at TD Garden. The Islanders are likely to struggle offensively in this matchup.
Predicted Score: Boston Bruins 2 – 3 New York Islanders